Fahriye Evcen
Turkish actress (born 1986)
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Fahriye Evcen Özçivit (née Evcen; born 4 June 1986) is a German-born Turkish actress and model. She is known for her roles as in the TV series Yaprak Dökümü (2006–2010) and Çalıkuşu (2013–2014), both based on novels by Reşat Nuri Güntekin.
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Fahriye Evcen | |
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Evcen in 2017 | |
| Born | 4 June 1986 |
| Citizenship |  Germany  Turkey |
| Education | Boğaziçi University Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Life and career
At young age while she was on a vacation in Turkey, she took part in a program of Oya Aydoğan, who introduced her to producer İbrahim Mertoğlu. One of her first prominent roles was that of the character of Necla in the TV series Yaprak Dökümü.[citation needed] Her first cinematic debut was with the movie Cennet, released in 2008, and in the same year she was cast in a leading role in the movie Aşk Tutulması.[citation needed] As Evcen had not finished her studies in Germany, she enrolled in Boğaziçi University and studied history.[citation needed] She later played the character Feride in the TV series Çalıkuşu produced by TİMS Productions.[1] She later acted in the movie Aşk Sana Benzer opposite Burak Özçivit.[citation needed] In 2017 she acted in the TV series Ölene Kadar opposite Engin Akyürek[citation needed] and also played in the movie Sonsuz Aşk opposite Murat Yıldırım.[2] In 2021, she acted in Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu as Akça Hatun,[3] and in the same year she launched her own line of clothing under the name Ivy People.[4]
Personal life
Her maternal family is of Circassian descent. Her paternal family is of Turkish descent who immigrated from Kavala, Ottoman Empire.[5][6] On 29 June 2017, she married actor and model Burak Özçivit in Istanbul.[7] Their first son named Karan was born on 13 April 2019.[8] Their second son named Kerem was born on 18 January 2023.[9]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Cennet | Kız | Leading role |
| 2008 | Aşk Tutulması | Pınar | Leading role |
| 2010 | Spur des terrors takiye / Takiye: Allah Yolunda | Sevde | German, Turkish |
| 2011 | Signora Enrica | Young Signora Enrica | Italian, Turkish |
| 2012 | Evim Sensin | Leyla | Leading role |
| 2015 | Aşk Sana Benzer | Deniz/Defne | Leading role |
| 2017 | Sonsuz Aşk | Zeynep | Leading role |
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Asla Unutma | Pınar | Supporting role |
| 2006 | Hasret | Songül | Supporting role |
| 2006–2010 | Yaprak Dökümü | Necla Tekin Aydınoğlu | Leading role |
| 2011 | Yalancı Bahar | Zeynep | Leading role |
| 2012 | Veda | Mehpare | Leading role |
| 2013–2014 | Çalıkuşu | Feride | Leading role |
| 2014 | Kurt Seyit ve Şura | Mürvet (Murka) | Leading role |
| 2017 | Ölene Kadar | Selvi Nardan/Vildan | Leading role |
| 2021–2022 | Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu | Akça Hatun | Leading role |
Ads / partnerships
Awards and nominations
| year | Awards | category | work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | YTÜ Stars of the Year Award[12] | Most Admired Cinema Actress | Evim Sensin | Won |
| Siyaset Dergisi Awards[12] | Cinema Actress of the Year | Won | ||
| MGD 19th Golden Lens Awards[12] | Best Female Cinema Actress | Won | ||
| 2014 | Elle Styles Awards[12] | Most Stylish Actress of the Year | Won | |
| 2016 | YTÜ Stars of the Year Award[12] | Most Popular Cinema Actress | Aşk Sana Benzer | Won |
| Golden Sebilj Awards[12] | Actress of the Year | Çalıkuşu | Won | |
| 2017 | AYD Awards[12] | Most Acclaimed Brand Face | Koton | Won |
| Istanbul University 1453 Award[12] | Best Actress | Sonsuz Aşk / Ölene Kadar | Won | |
| Turkey Youth Awards[12] | Best Film Actress | Sonsuz Aşk | Won | |
| 2020 | Sinemaport Awards[13] | Best Cinema Actress | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Türkiye Kristal Küre Ödülleri | Best Female Actress | Alparslan: Büyük Selçuklu | Won |
